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clipsy
on Jan 22, 2024
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Ozempic Is Making People Buy Less Food, Walmart Sa...
How is Walmart obtaining data on when individual people start taking Ozempic? That seems like quite a HIPAA violation.
drewbug01
on Jan 22, 2024
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I’d suspect it has something to do with signing up for an Ozempic discount card (which many people did / still do). Pretty sure they’re allowed to sell that data (their privacy policy seems to allow as much).
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